As CoolSculpting® grows increasingly popular, copycat versions have begun appearing online. Freezing away the fat with a special belt or ice pack might seem like a miracle solution, but these DIY treatments often do more harm than good. The science behind successful CoolSculpting involves more than just cold temperatures. In this blog post, I will …
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Kent V. Hasen, MD: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery & Med Spa of Naples
3699 Airport Pulling Road North
Naples, FL 34105
Phone: (239) 262-5662
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Category Archives: CoolSculpting
Many fitness programs and fad diets promise dramatic weight loss results. But if you’re like many Americans, you might have a muffin top or love handles that won’t budge no matter how well you eat and exercise. Here’s the truth: sometimes, areas of stubborn fat can’t be reduced with a healthy lifestyle alone. This is …
Read MoreCoolSculpting® has always been an incredibly popular procedure at our Naples plastic surgery office. Patients from Fort Myers and beyond love the convenience of a no downtime way to contour trouble areas of fat. The treatment has now been on the market over 10 years with over 3 million people treated. Our office has had …
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One of the things I love the most about aesthetic medicine is that it's always changing. Plastic surgeons and other leaders in the field are never satisfied and instead constantly strive to develop better ways of providing patients with the results they want. Patients who are familiar with my plastic surgery practice in Fort Myers …
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“Which is better? CoolSculpting? Liposuction?” This is by far one of the most common questions I hear from patients, friends, and family in and around Fort Myers, FL, who want to smooth their curves and tone up. Most of the time, they’ve done some research and learned that these treatments are 2 of the most popular procedure …
Read MoreOur Southwest Florida patients are extremely educated about the options available in the aesthetic space and often ask what new technologies and products are on the market. Our office is excited to introduce CoolAdvantage®, a fantastic change to a time tested technology, and SkinMedica® HA5, a revolutionary new product to hydrate the skin. We have …
Read MoreIn our plastic surgery office in Naples, we often see trends with our patients that correspond with what is happening in the beauty and fashion world at large. This summer we have noticed two big trends: the “thigh gap” and long lashes. The Thigh Gap Instagram use has exploded over the last year. Anyone who …
Read MoreI look forward each year to the release of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery's annual statistics. These numbers give me a window into nationwide trends and arm me with the knowledge I need to make important decisions regarding my practice. This year's survey included some astounding numbers on non-surgical fat reduction, such as …
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What's cooler than CoolSculpting? I suppose getting the same great results at our Naples practice in nearly half the time would qualify. That will be possible in the near future. ZELTIQ®, the company behind CoolSculpting, announced in late January it has received FDA clearance to perform CoolSculpting at lower temperatures using a new applicator, resulting in …
Read MoreIf you've seen CoolSculpting treatments profiled on TV or in a magazine, you probably understand that it's a patient's responsibility to choose the right practitioner to get the best fat-reduction result. From my perspective as a doctor, it's important for me to choose the right patient to get the best result. Although CoolSculpting is popular …
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